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Chicago releases 911 calls from Smollett incident in January
CHICAGO - The city of Chicago has released two 911 calls made after "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett claimed he was the victim of a racist, homophobic attack. Recordings of the calls following the Janua...
Jun 05, 2019
Carrie Underwood continues winning streak at CMT Awards
Carrie Underwood extended her run as the most decorated act in the history of the CMT Music Awards with her 19th win Wednesday. Underwood won the night's first televised award - female video of the ye...
Jun 05, 2019
Edmonton man appeals extradition to U.S. to face terrorism charges
EDMONTON - An Edmonton man is fighting his extradition to face terrorism charges in the United States. Abdullahi Ahmed Abdullahi, who is 34, has been charged in the U.S. with conspiring to p...
Jun 05, 2019
5 things you need to know: Wednesday, June 5th
City releases alternative approval process resultsThe results of the citizen-led movement to put a stop to 11 loan bylaws allowing the city to borrow over $32 million failed. The alternative approval ...
Jun 05, 2019
California governor won't free Manson follower Van Houten
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California Gov. Gavin Newsom overruled a parole board's decision to free Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten on Monday, marking the third time a governor has stopped the rel...
Jun 05, 2019
DFO investigates sixth dead grey whale found off British Columbia coast
TSAWWASSEN, B.C. - A sixth dead grey whale has been found off the coast of British Columbia amid an unusually fatal year for the animals. Department of Fisheries and Oceans crews spotted the dead...
Jun 05, 2019
Prince George hosting program targeting issues surrounding girls and gangs
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George is regularly brought up during police briefings in the Lower Mainland because of what's described as "major issues going on with gang stuff". That's from a Her Time progr...
Jun 05, 2019 Courtesy Her Time/Instagram
Local organ donor and kidney disease advocate passes away
PRINCE GEORGE - Sad news to share about a local advocate for organ donation and kidney disease.Paul Duperron passed away March 12th at the age of 71. He and his wife Diane were featured many times on ...
Jun 05, 2019
Open burning allowed in Northwest Fire Centre jurisdiction
SMITHERS-Starting Friday, June 7th Category 2 and 3 open burning will be allowed again throughout the Northwest Fire Centre's jurisdiction.The fire danger ratings in the region have dropped due to rec...
Jun 05, 2019 ID 6591256 © Piotr Skubisz | Dreamstime.com
Congress challenged by funding emergency at the border
WASHINGTON - Congress has only a few weeks to advance an emergency funding bill to deal with the escalating humanitarian crisis at the southern border, creating a time crunch that has lawmakers on all...
Jun 05, 2019